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  • Journal. Aklavik. N.WT. [North West Territories] June 8, 1947. We left Edmonton on Wednesday June 4 at 9 AM. + after a quick trip by CPA [Canadian Pacific Airline] plane landed at Fort Smith at 11:40 +/-. June 5 was spent there while we had several sessions with E.G. Oldhorn + J.S. Prescott of the Forest + Wildlife Service + straightened out certain factors in our arrangements. The equipment situation is all right except for boats + motors. Left Fort Smith about 1:15 P.M. + flew to Norman Wells with stops at Hay River, Fort Providence Port Simpson + Wrigley. Great Slave Lake just starting to break up. Local estimates were that the first boats would get through on June 18 or thereabout. We stayed the night at Norman + left at 8:10 AM via Norseman for Aklavik. 7 passengers, 2 crew + the 1st [first] class mail. The plane made a freight trip later. Reached Aklavik about 10:45. Met Archdeacon [D.B.] Marsh Mr. Mac Canley " [J.] Peffer Inspector Kirk RCMP [Royal Canadian Mounted Police]
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